PM-C3-Schwalbe-myTest

Initiating creates

project charter, ?, ?

QUESTION 28 The Rational Unified Process (RUP) framework is incompatible with the PMBOK process. True/False

F

QUESTION 31 Project initiation involves taking the actions necessary to ensure that activities in the project plan are completed. True/False

F

QUESTION 12 One of the main outputs of the initiation process is _____. a. selecting the project manager b. identifying the project sponsor c. developing the project charter d. creating the work breakdown structure

C

QUESTION 3 Monitoring and controlling processes overlap all of the other project management process groups. True/False

T

QUESTION 30 The two main items for monitoring and controlling in the Scrum framework are the daily Scrum and the sprint retrospectives. True/False

T

QUESTION 8 Identifying the project sponsor is a pre-initiation task. True/False

T

QUESTION 9 Initiating processes take place during each phase of a project. True/False

T

QUESTION 19 Initiating processes are not required to end a project. True/False

F

QUESTION 23 Which of the following is true about the agile method? a. It uses several iterations or deliveries of software instead of waiting until the end of the project to provide a product. b. It is often used when a project team can express the scope early in the product life cycle. c. It is used when a project team wants to provide a potentially shippable product earlier rather than later. d. It is used when project teams want to use the predicative approach to a project.

A

QUESTION 11 The project cost management knowledge area maps to the _____ process group through the activities of estimating costs and budget determination. a. executing b. planning c. initiating d. monitoring and controlling

B

QUESTION 14 The project management plan is the output of the planning process of project _____. a. scope management b. integration management c. procurement management d. quality management

B

QUESTION 29 The project time management knowledge area maps to the _____ process group through the activity of schedule control. a. executing b. planning c. monitoring and controlling d. initiating

C

QUESTION 2 A _____ is an important Scrum artifact used to graphically display progress on each sprint during the monitoring and controlling process. a. sprint backlog b. product backlog c. burndown chart d. WBS

c

Planning phase creates

scope statement, project mgmt plan, project schedule(Gantt chart), WBS, cost mgmt plan, procurement mgmt plan, risk register, team charter

Executing Phase creates

status report, action items, dashboard information, meeting agenda and minutes

What phase creates the issues log?

?

QUESTION 13 _____ processes include defining and authorizing a project or project phase. a. Initiating b. Monitoring and controlling c. Planning d. Executing

A

QUESTION 16 The improvement of the product and process in the Scrum method is discussed at the _____. a. sprint reflection meeting b. sprint review meeting c. kick-off meeting d. daily Scrum meeting

A

QUESTION 18 A _____ is usually not necessary to the Scrum method. a. team contract b. velocity estimate c. Gantt chart d. product backlog

A

QUESTION 17 The _____ process involves gaining stakeholder and customer acceptance of the final products and services and bringing the project, or project phase, to an orderly end. a. monitoring b. executing c. planning d. closing

D

QUESTION 1 In the Scrum method, team members work as a self-directed group coached by the ScrumMaster. True False

T

QUESTION 20 The DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) methodology of the Six Sigma projects, is used to improve an existing business process. True/False

T

QUESTION 24 The WBS provides a basis for creating the project schedule and performing earned value management for measuring and forecasting project performance. True/False

T

QUESTION 25 The level of activity and length of each process group varies for every project. True/False

T

QUESTION 21 Which of the following project parameters would be compatible with the use of the agile approach? a. Projects that have more flexible scheduling b. Projects with clear-up front requirements c. Projects with inexperienced and dispersed teams d. Projects that have a fairly rigid completion date

A

QUESTION 32 Examples of _____ processes include acquiring and developing the project team, performing quality assurance, distributing information, managing stakeholder expectations, and conducting procurements. a. planning b. executing c. monitoring and controlling d. initiating

B

QUESTION 33 _____ is an iterative software development process that focuses on team productivity and delivers software best practices to all team members. a. Agile Unified Process b. Rational Unified Process c. Six Sigma d. Dynamic Systems Development Method

B

QUESTION 26 _____ are an output of the executing process of project integration management. a. Resource calendars b. Issue logs c. Deliverables d. Enterprise environmental factor updates

D

QUESTION 27 The _____ provides a basis for creating the project schedule and performing earned value management for measuring and forecasting project performance. a. project charter b. cost management plan c. scope statement d. work breakdown structure

D

QUESTION 6 _____ is a planning process that is within the Project Scope Management knowledge area. a. Schedule development b. Quality planning c. Developing a project management plan d. Creation of a WBS

D

QUESTION 10 A milestone list is an output associated with the Project Scope Management knowledge area. True/False

F

QUESTION 15 Key outcomes of the executing process group are formal acceptance of the work and creation of closing documents. True/False

F

QUESTION 22 The output of the stakeholder management strategy results is a project charter. True/False

F

QUESTION 4 Agile methods comprise of 45 subprocesses which are organized into eight process groups. True/False

F

QUESTION 7 The burndown chart is a Scrum created artifact that provides a list of features prioritized by business value. True/False

F

QUESTION 5 Details of kick-off meetings and the stakeholder details are usually recorded in a Word document. True/False

F ,